Antonyms for memorizing
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : mem-uh-rahyz |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɛm əˌraɪz |
Definition of memorizing
Origin :- 1590s, "commit to writing;" see memory + -ize. The meaning "commit to memory" is from 1838. Related: Memorized; memorizing.
- verb remember
- Mr. President and fellow-citizens, do you blame me for memorizing his speech?
- Extract from : « Southern Lights and Shadows » by Various
- Understanding history, rather than memorizing it, has cultural value.
- Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
- Memorizing the holy sayings of Brahma occupies a large portion of the time.
- Extract from : « History of Education » by Levi Seeley
- It's just a question of memorizing two or three thousand new words.
- Extract from : « Blessed Are the Meek » by G.C. Edmondson
- He was memorizing the words, and as he did so he mumbled them.
- Extract from : « Polly and Eleanor » by Lillian Elizabeth Roy
- It is just when I am memorizing something or learning French conjugations.
- Extract from : « Tabitha at Ivy Hall » by Ruth Alberta Brown
- This will be done by memorizing the rules of accidence and derivation.
- Extract from : « The Principles of Language-Study » by Harold E. Palmer
- “He must have a sermon to preach and is memorizing it,” commented Aunt Isabel.
- Extract from : « The Social Cancer » by Jos Rizal
- The study of the subject, however, seems to have been merely a matter of memorizing.
- Extract from : « The Teaching of Geometry » by David Eugene Smith
- Many methods of memorizing have been used by both children and adults.
- Extract from : « How to Teach » by George Drayton Strayer and Naomi Norsworthy
Synonyms for memorizing
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